La Palabra del Día: Curar
Curar
to cure, to get well, to recover; to heal up
idiom: curarse en salud (just in case)
ex: Necesitamos tres huevos para la tarta, pero compraré seis para curarme en salud
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16 Answers
Las palabras pueden tanto herir como curar.
Words can kill and can cure.
Only love can cure my broken heart.
Solamente el amor puede curar mi corazón roto.
La legislación fiscal puede ser utilizado como una cura para el insomnio se leer durante la noche.
The Tax Legislation can be used as a cure for insomnia if read at night time 
CORRECTION: La legislación fiscal puede ser utilizada como una cura para el insomnio si se lee durante la noche
El doctor recomienda que visite España para curar mi miedo del sol
With Heidita's comments:
El doctor recomienda que visite España para curarme el miedo al sol
The doctor recommends that I should visit Spain to cure my fear of the sun
Todavía soy joven, pero un día, quiero ayudar curar a las personas que sufren del cáncer.
I'm still young, but one day, I want to help cure the people that suffer from cancer.
Birth is a terminal disease from which there is no cure.
Natalidad es una enfermedad terminal desde el cual no existe una cura.
Mi médico prescribió esta para curarme.Dijo que ponga la lima en el coco y beber los todos.
My doctor prescribed this to cure me.He said to put the lime in the coconut and drink it all up.
Para curarme la adicción a SpanishDict, voy a aprender el mandarín.
To cure my addiction to SpanishDict, I'm going to learn Mandarin.
Hay algo de lo que la gente no puede curarse : la vejez.
There is something whereof people cannot recover:the old age.
Some people prefer alternative medicine to cure their illnesses.
Alguna gente prefiere la medicina alternativa para curar sus enfermedades.
Cuando el psicólogo vio a la paciente, ya había sido curado.
When the psychologist saw the patient, he had already been cured.
The doctor prescribed medicine and low-salt diet to cure hypertension.
El médico le prescribió la recetó medicina y la una dieta baja en sal para curar la hipertensión.
La cura para un corazón que está triste es amor.
The cure for a heart that is sad is love.
Hasta hace poco no podía hacer ejercicio porque me dolía la rodilla, pero tomé un medicamento y ya se la curó, así que puedo volver a hacer ejercicio de nuevo.
Until recently I was not able to exercise because my knee was hurting, but I took a medication and it is now cured, so I can restart exercising again.
¡Oh no! Espero que el brazo se cure muy pronto. Oh no! I hope his arm gets better soon.
